Virtual CEO Roundtables

Blockchain & AI: The Next Gen Battleground for CyberSecurity

April 12, 2019 - 11:30 am EST

With the onslaught of IoT and the growing reliance on AI-driven processes, networks and machines, cybersecurity is a critical concern. Enter blockchain, a distributed ledger that allows for public, decentralized transactions without the need for third-party intervention. Since the interaction is public, blockchain technology is often described not just as ‘reliable’, but also as ‘incorruptible infrastructure’. Is blockchain the next battleground arena for preventing cyber attacks? What are the latest developments and deployment timelines? This roundtable will explore network security, blockchain and AI developments, opportunities and what we can expect in the year ahead.

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Pushing 5G to the Edge, the Realities, the Concerns and the Real-Life Use Cases

June 21, 2019 - 11:30 am EST

The next era of 5G connectivity and immersive, always-connected experiences has begun. Reduced latency is a key feature of 5G networks, therefore operators are investing big dollars into densifying their networks and moving intelligence out to the edge. This roundtable will discuss the opportunities and challenges of ‘5G to the Edge’; and items we need to consider, as key players in our telecom and technology ecosystem, to ensure we are ready for this new era of connectivity and efficiency.

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Robert DiLeo - Hylan

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ROI in IoT: The Changing IoT Marketplace and the Path to Revenue for the Telecom Ecosystem

July 19, 2019 - 11:30 am EST

As IoT constantly evolves, there are more contributing elements, such as: a never-ending onslaught of online devices and applications; security safeguards and potential breaches; and smart network access and automation. With these additional elements also comes potential new business models for revenue growth for network providers, data center operators and the companies driving the applications and services over the top. So as we look out to the horizon of IoT, what role does telecom infrastructure play in this IoT developmental framework to ensure revenue growth? This JSA Virtual CEO Roundtable will explore the multiple paths to these revenue possibilities while discussing the challenges, trends and solutions for securing ROI in IoT.

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The Summer’s Top Picks for Telecom Marketing Software and Technologies

August 16, 2019 - 11:30 am EST

Speakers: Andrew Baird, Vice President of Marketing, TierPoint

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Connectivity & OTTs: Where We Are and Where We are Heading

September 20, 2019 - 11:30 am EST

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Focus on Women in Tech in Canada: North American Trends in Tech & Telecom